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Census Tract · Ranked #48,083 of 84,120 nationally

Stanley Eviction Risk: Lower

Tract 37071033501 · Gaston County, NC · pop 2,721 · 48% of tract blocks fall in Stanley

Census tract 37071033501 belongs to Stanley, North Carolina. It is home to 2,721 residents and scores 5.3/10, a moderate reading for landlords. That is riskier than roughly 49% of the 84,120 US census tracts we score.

Rent eats 30% or more of income for 39% of renter households, a high level, and 21% are severely burdened at 50% or more. The typical renter pays about $1,085 a month while the average household earns $53,895 a year, roughly 24% of income at the averages. Renters make up 21% of occupied homes.

Risk score
3.6
Lower
Confidence 100% · 1–10 scale
Household mix · 100 hh
Burdened renters 8% Stable renters 13% Owners 79%
Tract context
Occupied units1,087
Renter share20.6%
SVI overall0.61
Poverty rate15.1%
Median income$53,895

Percentile rank

Higher percentile = riskier than more peers.
Within parent city
100 th percentile
Rank, 100th percentileLowHigh
#1 of 5 tracts In Stanley
Very High
Within county
56 th percentile
Rank, 56th percentileLowHigh
#38 of 85 tracts In Gaston County
Elevated
Within state
48 th percentile
Rank, 48th percentileLowHigh
#1,398 of 2,660 tracts In North Carolina
Moderate
National
43 th percentile
Rank, 43rd percentileLowHigh
#48,083 of 84,120 tracts In U.S.
Moderate
Geographic context

Risk heat across Stanley and the region

Centroid at 35.3491, -81.1246 · click any tract to drill in

Why Stanley scores 3.6

9 axes · 1 = landlord-friendly
Local political climate
Inherited from Stanley
4.3
Regional political climate
2024 county presidential margin
3.6
State political climate
North Carolina legislature & governorship
2.3
Economic stress
15.1% poverty · this tract
3.8
Supply constraint
$1,085 rent vs county FMR
1.0
Rent control risk
Inherited from Stanley
4.3
Eviction process difficulty
State law sets the calendar
1.9
Tenant organizing strength
Inherited from Stanley
6.3
Housing court bias
Inherited from Stanley
4.1

How Stanley compares

Risk score vs. parent city, county, state.
Stanley risk score vs. parent city / county / stateThis tract: 3.63.6This tracttract 033501Stanley: 2.42.4Stanleyparent cityCounty: 3.63.6Countyavg tract in countyState: 3.83.8Stateavg tract in state
CDC Social Vulnerability Index

SVI percentile: 61

CDC/ATSDR 2022. Higher = more vulnerable. National percentile across 84k tracts.

Comparable tracts

Census tracts with similar eviction risk

Closest by Eviction Risk Score.

CDC PLACES 2023 · health & economic stress

Eviction-adjacent indicators

Crude prevalence of conditions linked to housing loss. Source: CDC PLACES (cwsq-ngmh), 2023 model-based small-area estimates.

Analysis

What drives eviction risk in Stanley

What moves this score most is tenant organizing strength at 6.3/10. That part comes from the wider legal climate rather than the tract itself. Statewide and court-level factors such as eviction-process speed and rent-control exposure are inherited from Stanley, while the economic and supply signals are measured at the tract level.

Set against its neighbors, this tract scores about the same as the Gaston County average of 5.5 and in line with the North Carolina statewide average of 5.3. Within its own county it reads on the safer side for landlords.

In CDC survey modeling, about 13.2% of adults here said they could not pay rent or mortgage at some point in the past year, and 9.2% faced a utility shutoff threat, a common early warning before a filing.

The tract is predominantly White and ranks around the 61st percentile nationally on the CDC Social Vulnerability Index, a measure of how exposed residents are to housing and economic shocks. That is a middle-of-the-pack reading for social vulnerability.

For a landlord, conditions here are middle-of-the-road. Standard screening and prompt, documented notices usually keep cases short.

Frequently asked

About tract 37071033501

Q1

What is the eviction-risk score for census tract 37071033501?

Census tract 37071033501 in Stanley scores 3.6/10 (Lower tier). The Eviction Risk Score blends state law, county filing rates, parent-city politics, and tract-specific rent-to-income ratios + poverty signals.
Q2

What is the average rent in tract 37071033501?

Median gross rent is $1,085/month (ACS 5-year 2023, table B25064). 39% of renter households are cost-burdened.
Q3

What is the poverty rate in tract 37071033501?

15.1% of residents in tract 37071033501 live below the federal poverty line (ACS B17001, 2023). Population: 2,721.
Q4

How socially vulnerable is tract 37071033501?

CDC Social Vulnerability Index ranks this tract in the 61th percentile nationally. Sub-themes: socioeconomic 75th, household 54th, minority 35th, housing 42th.
Q5

What share of households in tract 37071033501 struggle to pay rent?

About 13.2% of adults in this tract reported housing insecurity (could not pay rent or mortgage in the past 12 months), per the CDC PLACES 2023 model-based small-area estimate. 9.2% also reported utility shutoff threats, a frequent precursor to eviction filings.
Q6

How does tract 37071033501 compare to Stanley overall?

Tract 37071033501 scores 3.6/10, higher than the parent city of Stanley at 2.4/10. City-scale signals (state law, local rent controls, court bias) are inherited from Stanley; what makes this tract different are its tract-specific economic stress and supply-constraint sub-scores.
Sibling tracts

Highest-risk tracts in Stanley

Top eight tracts in Stanley ranked by composite eviction-risk score.

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